'We can do it': A rural school near two Native American reservations nearly doubles its attendance

The school borders the Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations, and serves about 50 students from kindergarten through fifth ...
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Tribal Sovereignty: Why it Matters for Teaching and Learning about Native Americans , Part 2

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Native Knowledge 360° is the National Museum of the American Indian’s initiative to transform teaching and learning about Native Americans. This ...

Some South Dakota tribes begin to embrace visitors as engine for economic development

Advocates see it as an opportunity for tribes to connect visitors with the lands, medicinal plants and stories of their ...
The Daily Dot

Why activists are wrong to push native American reservations as a solution to new pro-life laws

Yesterday, Arizona’s legislature upheld the state’s 1864 complete abortion ban after its Supreme Court did the same. In the aftermath, some posited abortions could be performed on Native American ...
Yahoo

Half of Households on Native American Reservations Lack Access to Reliable Water Sources, Clean Drinking Water, or Adequate Sanitation

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with U.S. Representatives Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) and Gwen Moore (D-Wis.), have introduced the ...
Education Week

This Native American Heritage Month, We Must Confront Our Nation’s Violence

November is Native American Heritage Month, a tribute dating back to a 1990 presidential proclamation by President George H.W. Bush to recognize the rich history and culture of Indigenous peoples in ...
Yahoo

Where the streets have no names; On Native American reservations, residents face hurdles to voting

SELLS, Arizona (Reuters) -When Jennifer Juan went to cast her ballot in Arizona's state primary in July, she spent an hour rifling through documents to convince poll workers she should be allowed to ...
Star Tribune

On Minnesota’s reservations, a housing crisis hides in plain sight

When Sheri Snetsinger moved back to the White Earth Reservation in 2013, she was returning home, but she had no housing for herself and her children. Her family had a hard time finding a place on the ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal

How many Native American tribes have Kansas reservations? Which have casinos?

Kansas is home to four federally recognized Native American tribes with reservations in the northeast part of the state. Many historical tribes were displaced from their homelands in Kansas, primarily ...
LAist

These Native American UCLA law school students learn the responsibilities of tribal lawyers

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Honoring Indigenous voices: Native American nurses shaping healthcare

The US celebrates Native American Heritage Month annually in November. During this time, society comes together to recognize the traditions, culture, heritage, and journeys of Indigenous people. In ...